2008/2009 Programme.
Meeting are held Third Thursday of each month, Williamson
Art Gallery, Slatey Road, Birkenhead, at 7.30 pm. Visitors
are welcome.
2008
18th Sep 'Recent Research Findings and Member's
Interests'.
by Roy Dennett, Hon Chairman and David Lee,
Committee Member.
16th Oct 'Further and Adult
Education in Wallasey'.
by Peter Richards, retired College Vice-Principal
20th Nov 'F.E. Smith' (Lord Birkenhead) – his
life and times.
by J. Michael Corfe, Chair of Liverpool Athenaeum History
Society.
18th Dec 'Bromborough Pool and Port'
by Gavin Hunter, well known Wirral Lecturer
2009
15th Jan 'The Neston Collieries – Birthplace of
Wirral's Industrial Revolution'.
by A. Annakin-Smith of Parkgate, Author/Researcher
19th Feb 'A new look at Old Bidston'.
by Robert S. Cooper M.A. of Heswall
19th Mar 'Lighthouses of Liverpool Bay'.
by John and Diane Robinson (Family History Society of
Cheshire).
16th Apr 'Rostance's – The last 40
years'.
by John Rostance, Society Life Member and Society Hon.
Auditor.
21st May AGM – 35 years
'Memories of the Thetis Disaster – 70
years'
by Derek Arnold of Bebington, son of a survivor.